Mazda MX-5
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,839 cc
LP05 JHPMOT history
LP05 JHP is a grey petrol Mazda MX-5 first used on 20 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 May 2026
- Mileage
- 72,504 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,261 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP05 JHP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mazda
- Model
- MX-5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,839 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LP05 JHP was last recorded at 72,504 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 3,608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,896 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,608 miles
- Average per year
- 3,261 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,504 miles
- 2025 – 68,896 miles
- 2024 – 65,792 miles
- 2022 – 58,627 miles
- 2021 – 56,729 miles
- 2020 – 55,444 miles
- 2019 – 53,124 miles
- 2018 – 50,218 miles
- 2017 – 47,670 miles
- 2016 – 45,346 miles
- 2015 – 40,619 miles
- 2014 – 33,300 miles
- 2013 – 30,759 miles
- 2012 – 27,175 miles
- 2010 – 21,765 miles
- 2009 – 18,495 miles
- 2008 – 12,761 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail72,504 miles
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear outer sills heavily corroded
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail72,504 miles (+3,608)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,504 miles
- Test number
- 514265036613
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear outer sills heavily corroded
Pass68,896 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 68,896 miles
- Test number
- 439116540333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,819 miles (+3,027)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,819 miles
- Test number
- 698401585680
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass65,792 miles (+13)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 65,792 miles
- Test number
- 279379965597
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,779 miles (+7,152)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,779 miles
- Test number
- 993922440891
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,627 miles (+1,898)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 58,627 miles
- Test number
- 977065785873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,729 miles (+1,285)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 56,729 miles
- Test number
- 469014795997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,444 miles (+2,320)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 55,444 miles
- Test number
- 694431933275
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass53,124 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 53,124 miles
- Test number
- 155214579803
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing FRONT AND REAR TYRES. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail53,124 miles (+2,906)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,124 miles
- Test number
- 561669895225
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing FRONT AND REAR TYRES. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,218 miles (+2,548)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 50,218 miles
- Test number
- 172173597910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,670 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 47,670 miles
- Test number
- 553110595208
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail47,670 miles (+2,324)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,670 miles
- Test number
- 721294560286
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both sides adjusted OK (1.8)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass45,346 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 45,346 miles
- Test number
- 270843151650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,346 miles (+4,727)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,346 miles
- Test number
- 758493016508
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass40,619 miles (+7,319)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,619 miles
- Test number
- 968992665174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,300 miles (+2,541)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 33,300 miles
- Test number
- 677875434168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,759 miles (+3,584)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 30,759 miles
- Test number
- 116344453122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,175 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 27,175 miles
- Test number
- 299904762420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,175 miles (+5,410)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,175 miles
- Test number
- 687364262178
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass21,765 miles (+3,270)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 21,765 miles
- Test number
- 781007110250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,495 miles (+5,734)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 18,495 miles
- Test number
- 602093619325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,761 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 12,761 miles
- Test number
- 290877758476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP05 JHP
- Does LP05 JHP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP05 JHP expired on 13 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP05 JHP?
- The MOT on LP05 JHP expired on 13 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP05 JHP done?
- LP05 JHP was recorded at 72,504 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 3,261 miles a year.
- Has LP05 JHP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP05 JHP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP05 JHP ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LP05 JHP find?
- LP05 JHP failed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; parking brake efficiency below requirements, and 2 more.
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